Dissident feared he would be pushed off embassy roof

BELGRAVIA

A Bahraini dissident who scaled the country’s embassy in a protest claimed he was going to be pushed off the roof by staff, a court heard. Moosa Mohammed, 38, claims he feared for his life during the struggle on the top of the consulate building in Belgravia last July 26. Mohammed was protesting about the imminent execution of two men in the Gulf nation at the time. He is ‘convinced’ a police helicopter captured the rooftop skirmish on CCTV but…

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